Iran, officially known as the Islamic Republic of Iran, (TV: Children of Earth: Day Three) was a nation in Western Asia on Earth. Its provincial capital was Tabriz, which was connected by a road to the Turkish provincial capital of Agri. (PROSE: Eternity Weeps)
Iran was, according to Alan Llewis, a country whose laws and police were often protested against across the globe, there being "lots of secret police cells and electroshock batons and the like". Laws were passed in many countries not to sell them anything, but companies like IPS still managed to get around those restrictions. (PROSE: Interference - Book One)
History
Early history
The Alans were a nomadic human tribe that originated from Iran. (PROSE: Combat Magicks)
20th century
Along with Iceland and Madagascar, the British Empire occupied the country by 1941, during World War II. (PROSE: Just War)
Elena Hilda Al-Qatari was born in Iran in 1945. (PROSE: First Born)
Ace recalled seeing a war between Iran and Iraq on the television in her time, the 1980s. (PROSE: The Left-Handed Hummingbird)
21st century
In 2009, the "Islamic Republic of Iran" was among the nations which agreed to let John Frobisher speak on their behalf to the 456. (TV: Children of Earth: Day Three)